Alex Mann,

Alex Mann is a courts reporter for The Baltimore Sun. He previously worked on The Sun's emerging news desk, and before that covered crime and courts at the Capital Gazette and local government for the Carroll County Times. He is a 2018 graduate of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.

Biography:  https://www.baltimoresun.com/author/alex-mann/

79%

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Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The first two power outages occurred during routine maintenance while the vessel was still docked at the Port of Baltimore.

Deceptions

35%

Examples:

  • And what was done to resolve these issues before the vessel left?
  • The question is who was told about these issues?

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Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024 In May 2024, former Baltimore State Attorney Marilyn Mosby was sentenced to home detention and three years of supervised release after being convicted of perjury and mortgage fraud. Mosby falsely claimed financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic to withdraw city retirement funds for vacation homes, leading to her breach of public trust and conviction.
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Broke On: Thursday, 16 May 2024 Two major incidents occurred in Baltimore's harbor on March 26, 2024: the container ship Dali experienced power outages, and the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed. The causes of both events remain under investigation by various authorities. Preliminary reports suggest no involvement of alcohol or drugs. The NTSB and FBI are investigating potential cybersecurity risks related to the Dali's power outages, while 21 crew members remain trapped on board due to ongoing investigations and visa restrictions.